Florence, South Carolina has unfortunately been plagued by high levels of crime in recent years. According to statistics from
, the city has a violent crime rate of 49.2, which is more than double the national average of 22.7. This includes crimes such as murder, rape, robbery, and aggravated assault. Additionally, the property crime rate in Florence sits at 95.1, significantly higher than the national average of 35.4. This includes offenses such as burglary, theft, and motor vehicle theft. These alarming crime rates have caused concern and fear among the residents of Florence, as well as drawing attention to the need for increased measures to address and prevent crime in the city. Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low crime) to 100 (high crime)
Florence violent crime is 49.2. (The US average is 22.7)
Florence property crime is 95.1. (The US average is 35.4)
NOTE: Click on the links below to see charts for each crime category.